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US CodeTitle 17Chapter 13

Chapter 13

PROTECTION OF ORIGINAL DESIGNS

Title 17 - Copyrights

32 sections

Sections

§ 1301

Designs protected

Medium

§ 1302

Designs not subject to protection

Short

§ 1303

Revisions, adaptations, and rearrangements

Short

§ 1304

Commencement of protection

Very short

§ 1305

Term of protection

Short

§ 1306

Design notice

Short

§ 1307

Effect of omission of notice

Short

§ 1308

Exclusive rights

Very short

§ 1309

Infringement

Medium

§ 1310

Application for registration

Medium

§ 1311

Benefit of earlier filing date in foreign country

Short

§ 1312

Oaths and acknowledgments

Short

§ 1313

Examination of application and issue or refusal of registration

Medium

§ 1314

Certification of registration

Short

§ 1315

Publication of announcements and indexes

Very short

§ 1316

Fees

Very short

§ 1317

Regulations

Very short

§ 1318

Copies of records

Very short

§ 1319

Correction of errors in certificates

Very short

§ 1320

Ownership and transfer

Short

§ 1321

Remedy for infringement

Medium

§ 1322

Injunctions

Short

§ 1323

Recovery for infringement

Short

§ 1324

Power of court over registration

Very short

§ 1325

Liability for action on registration fraudulently obtained

Short

§ 1326

Penalty for false marking

Short

§ 1327

Penalty for false representation

Very short

§ 1328

Enforcement by Treasury and Postal Service

Short

§ 1329

Relation to design patent law

Very short

§ 1330

Common law and other rights unaffected

Very short

§ 1331

Administrator; Office of the Administrator

Very short

§ 1332

No retroactive effect

Very short